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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1973
Page
9
In Bermuda Dunes California Arnold Palmer aged 43 ends a long victory drought with a comeback win at the Bob Hope Desert Classic. He notes feeling remarkably young despite cold wet conditions as rain and wind affected the final round.
Arnold Palmer breaks an 18 month drought with a final round 69 to win by two over Jack Nicklaus and 25 year old Johnny Miller in a rain drenched 90 hole event. Palmer leads early on a pivotal birdie while Nicklaus misses a 30 foot eagle try, then Arnie seals it with a seven footer birdie as Miller falters. Palmer credits returning to his old wrist breaking stroke, and collects $32,000 with Nicklaus and Miller each earning $14,800.
Arnold Palmer rebounded from an 18 month drought by returning to his wrist putting after advice from Harry Toscano, a struggling pro who still puts left handed. Toscano urged Palmer to revert to his old stroke, and Palmer crediting the switch with making the required putts to win.
Cleveland coach Bill Fitch was ejected after two technicals and a chair throw as Atlanta Hawks beat Cleveland 115-107. Lou Hudson led with 34 points, Pete Maravich added 32, Walt Bellamy 20 and 17 rebounds, while Austin Carr scored 26 for the Cavaliers who never fully recovered from a first quarter blitz. Lenny Wilkens restrained Fitch and later called the officiating inconsistent as Cleveland failed to halt Atlanta’s momentum.
The Elyria St Edward boys meet Lakewood St Edward in the Class AAA Sectional at Admiral King on Feb 21 at 8 30 after Fairview-Rocky River. Second seed Pioneers 14 3 face Eagles 9 7 in bracket one with games arranged by Ed Dinnig.
A chaotic but readable bracket outlines semifinal matchups on March 1 with North Olmsted facing the Fairview Rock River winner and a Southview Brunswick battle determining finalists for the March 3 title game. Four Class AAA District spots on one floor. trophies to four winners after the title game.
The Boston Celtics surged past the Milwaukee Bucks 120 96 behind a fast breaking attack led by John Havlicek Dave Cowens and Paul Silas. Milwaukee played its fifth game in six days as Boston pulled away with a 35 point third period and a 58 54 halftime edge.
The Vermilion at Oberlin, Firelands at South Central, Black River hosts, Wadsworth at Medina, Brunswick at Byzantine non conference games highlight Tuesday prep basketball slate.
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